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Thurston County, Washington

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OLYMPIA – The Thurston County Board of County Commissioners invite the public to provide comment at a public hearing on July 19, 2022 at 3:30 p.m. on a proposed ballot measure to increase the number of Thurston County Commissioners from three to five. The ballot measure would be included on the general election ballot in November.

June 30, 2022

Tillie Naputi-Pullar, Thurston County Elections Manager, was awarded the 2021 "Elections Employee of the Year" by the Washington State Office of Secretary of State. Naputi-Pullar previously received the award in 2014. 

June 30, 2022

Thurston County Offices Closed Monday for Independence Day
 Fireworks permitted in unincorporated Thurston County July 3 and July 4 only

June 27, 2022

Thurston County to hold Legal Financial Obligation Reconsideration Day
You may be eligible to have legal financial obligations reconsidered

June 09, 2022

Thurston County Public Health to Close Capital Mall COVID-19  Vaccination Site
Public Health will continue to host mobile community-based clinics

June 09, 2022

An SUV runs over a drop box but the drop box is not damaged

Drop boxes are a secure, convenient way for voters to return their ballot. 

During the voting period of an election, drop boxes are emptied daily by teams of Thurston Elections staff. Extra pick-ups also happen when boxes get busier. Ballots are securely transported directly to the Thurston County Ballot Processing Center (BPC). =39

June 01, 2022